by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual produces its Best Quality Schools rankings on a yearly basis to recognize those graduate schools that provide an excellent educational experience and are dedicated to helping their students succeed. These rankings are based on components such as post-graduation earnings of students, accumulated student debt of graduates, how much in demand the school is, and faculty and student diversity.
Southeastern Louisiana University landed the #1000 spot in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking out of a pool of 1149 colleges and universities that were eligible for this year's ranking.
In addition, Southeastern took the #14 spot for Best Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana.
Of the 676 institutions of higher learning that were examined in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, Southeastern came in at #599.
Southeastern also ranked #10 for Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Louisiana.
Women make up 75.7% of the total graduate student body at Southeastern while men make you 24.3%. These percentages may be different for specific degree programs.
About 26.0% of the graduate students who attend Southeastern are from a racial-ethnic minority group*. Southeastern is popular with people from outside the United States, too. International students make up 3.7% of the graduate student population. The following chart shows the distribution of racial-ethnic groups at the school. If you click on it, you'll find more detailed information.
The average graduate full-time tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,684 | $19,162 |
| Fees | $2,084 | $2,084 |
The average early-career salary for master's degree recipients from Southeastern is $53,070. When comparing to other master's degree holders, that's on the low side. It's about 9% lower than the national average of $58,425.
Get more details about the location of Southeastern Louisiana University.
Contact details for Southeastern are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 548 Ned Mcgehee Ave., Hammond, LA 70402 |
| Phone: | 985-549-2000 |
| Website: | www.southeastern.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/southeastern |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/oursoutheastern |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 44.6% of the graduate students at Southeastern took at least one online course. Approximately 35.3% of grad students took all their classes online during that same time period.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 20 |
| Nursing | 5 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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